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If there is any double standard, it's the one that applies to friends and family of those with power and influence, and those that have none.
Al Gore III, Jenna and Barbara Bush, these are just the ones we know about. How many times are inconvenient and embarassing stories buried because those with influence bury them? I'm sure the answer would shock even the most cynical of us.
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"In Iraq, no doubt about it, it's tough. It's hard work. It's incredibly hard. It's - and it's hard work. I understand how hard it is. I get the casualty reports every day. I see on the TV screens how hard it is. But it's necessary work. We're making progress. It is hard work."
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